Total Crime Rate
82.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oriel Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in City Centre North , and the 773rd highest crime rate of 1,559 local areas in Liverpool .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oriel Street (L3 6DU) in the last 12 months was 82.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.8% lower than the City Centre North average (508.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 93.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oriel Street (L3 6DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Princes Gardens (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In City Centre North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gladstone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stockdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cockspur Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walsh Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ford Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gladstone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gladstone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Leeds Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leeds Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cockspur Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cockspur Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pickop Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pickop Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pickop Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pickop Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leeds Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leeds Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leeds Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Princes Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vauxhall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Princes Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Princes Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Princes Gardens | Under investigation |
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